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Invitation to Quote for Cleaning Services - Eday Pier

Awarded to A W Garson ltd

Orkney Islands Council(buyer)

Published
Published 1 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 29 April 2025

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Overview

Orkney Islands Council awarded a cleaning services contract to A W Garson ltd for 14000 GBP on 22 May 2025 to ensure public conveniences and waiting rooms at Eday Pier are maintained to acceptable cleanliness standards and defects are reported promptly. The contract covers routine cleaning and maintenance reporting to keep the facilities in good working order.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£12,500
Procedure
Open procedure
Published
1 April 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning servicesBuilding-cleaning services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£14,000
Award date
22 May 2025
Contract period
12 May 2025 → 11 May 2030
Contract length
5 years
Against estimate
12% above
Bids received
3
Winner
  • A W Garson ltd

This contract ends on 11 May 2030.

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About the winner

A W Garson ltd

Based in
Kirkwall

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

Open and restricted tenders in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 15% received only one.

Market context

Typical award in Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

£180,000

Median of 4,195 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 92% below the median.

Orkney Islands Council in the last 12 months

27

contracts awarded, worth £20,643,326 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    3 June 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    1 April 2025

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